Hi thanks for this info Jerry it fixed my problem as well with duplicate
icons in control panel

"Jerry" wrote:

> All items in the Control Panel have their files in \system32. Look there for
> files ending in .CPL and verify then delete duplicates.
>
> "Perry" <Perry@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:6CBD14CC-9FF8-4D2C-AD44-7B7A95D5F323@microsoft.com...
> > In my Control Panel, I have two of each Icons.
> > Two add remove programs, 2 Internet options, 2 system and on and on.
> > With my 3rd party Icons there are only of each. Does anyone know how to
> > delete one of the duplicate Icons? These are not shortcut Icons! Both
> > Icons
> > take you to the correct function. Help! It doesant hurt anything but it
> > drives me nuts whenever I go to my Control Panel.
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